VI PREFACE. 



dents, and have shown more than ordinary interest in their work. Most of 

 the original drawings were made by our colleague, Professor E. C. Cleaves, 

 whose skill, patience, and accuracy only artists and anatomists can fully 

 appreciate. 



There has been constant cooperation throughout, but, it may be proper 

 to state, the senior author holds himself particularly respousible for the 

 Introduction, the Preservation of Soft Parts, the Bones of the Limbs, the 

 Muscles, the Heart, the Central Nervous System and tlie Cranial Nerves ; 

 and the junior author for the Preparation of Bones, Coarse Injections, the 

 Skeleton excepting the limbs, the Viscera, the Peripheral Vascular and Ner- 

 vous Systems and the Organs of Sense, 



Notwithstanding our efforts for accuracy, there are doubtless errors of 

 observation and interpretation. Corrections or suggestions will be gladly 

 received. 



